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  • 21contingent convertible bond — (CoCo) United Kingdom Also known as an enhanced capital note or mandatory capital note. A form of hybrid security that converts from being a …

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  • 22contingent value right — USA contingent value right, Also known as CVR. A right given to stockholders of a public target company that entitles them to additional consideration, either in the form of cash or stock (or a combination of both), upon the satisfaction of… …

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  • 23contingent — ► ADJECTIVE 1) subject to chance. 2) (contingent on/upon) dependent on. 3) (of losses, liabilities, etc.) that can be anticipated to arise if a particular event occurs. ► NOUN 1) a group of people with a common feature, forming part of a larger… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 24contingent claim — a claim that may be owed by the debtor under certain circumstances. For example, where the debtor is a cosigner on another person s loan and that person fails to pay (Glossary of Common Bankruptcy Terms) A claim against a debtor that will only… …

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  • 25contingent — [kən tin′jənt] adj. [L contingens, prp. of contingere, to touch: see CONTACT] 1. Obs. touching; tangential 2. that may or may not happen; possible 3. happening by chance; accidental; fortuitous 4. unpredictable because dependent on chance 5.… …

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  • 26contingent — /kantinjant/ Possible, but not assured; doubtful or uncertain; conditioned upon the occurrence of some future event which is itself uncertain, or questionable. Synonymous with provisional. This term, when applied to a use, remainder, devise,… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 27contingent — /kantinjant/ Possible, but not assured; doubtful or uncertain; conditioned upon the occurrence of some future event which is itself uncertain, or questionable. Synonymous with provisional. This term, when applied to a use, remainder, devise,… …

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  • 28Contingent workforce — A contingent workforce is a provisional group of workers who work for an organization on a non permanent basis, also known as freelancers, independent professionals, temporary contract workers, independent contractors or consultants.[1][2]… …

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  • 29contingent — adj. (pompous) (cannot stand alone) contingent on, upon (the time of his arrival is contingent on the weather) * * * [kən tɪndʒ(ə)nt] upon (the time of his arrival is contingent on the weather) (pompous) (cannot stand alone) contingent on …

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  • 30Contingent interest — A contingent interest is an interest which is uncertain, either as to the person who will enjoy it in possession or as to the event on which it will arise. 57 Am J1st Wills § 1217. A future interest is contingent where the person to whom or the… …

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